Structure Fire Route 25 Stuyvesant 04/12/14

04/12/14Columbia County 911 dispatched Stuyvesant Falls Firefighters and Valatie Rescue at 12:25 am for a reported structure fire at 920 Route 25 in the Town of Stuyvesant.Mutual aid was provided on scene by Stuyvesant FD, Stockport FD, Niverville FD, West Ghent FD, Valatie FD, Chatham FD, Ghent FD, Stottville FD and Kinderhook FD. Standby coverage was provided by Schodack Landing FD and Greenport FD.The Columbia County Fire Coordinators Office was on scene.It was reported that seven people and two dogs escaped the flames.One firefighter became trapped when his leg went through the second floor. He was rescued by the Niverville F.A.S.T. team. He suffered a knee injury and was transported by Valatie Rescue to Albany Medical Center. One minor child was transported from the scene to CMH by Valatie Rescue.The New York State Police and the Columbia County Sheriff's Department were on scene.National Grid was requested to the scene.Firefighters were back in service 6:56 am.Click for video #1 by Janet ShumskyClick for video #2 by Janet Shumsky